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The home of Local Giants is live

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PAC Australia along with our project partners Regional Arts Australia and Performing Lines are thrilled to announce the launch of localgiants.au, the go-to platform to discover Local Giants artists, producers and their work. Local Giants is a multi-project, multi-year program, providing a holistic, outcome-driven learning experience...

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Save the Date for ISPA and APAX in 2024

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2024 is shaping up to be an excellent year for ideas, networking, markets and more with two great events hosted by PAC Australia. First up in April, PAC will host the Perth 2024 ISPA Congress from 30 April to 3 May. Join the global conversation, discover...

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8 Winners announced for national performing arts awards

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Winners for PAC Australia’s IMPACT Awards were announced on Wednesday 30 August 2023 at the Tanks Arts Centre in Cairns, as part of the Australian Performing Arts Exchange (APAX). The annual national awards celebrate performing arts leadership and innovation, with a focus on lasting community impact. Discover...

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PAC Australia and NAPACA announce new partnership.

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Performing arts industry service organisations PAC Australia and NAPACA are pleased to announce that they have entered into a new partnership. Effective immediately, PAC Australia will undertake the financial and administrative functions of NAPACA under an initial two-year service agreement, with the intention to increase operational...

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APAX 2023 travel bursary applications are open

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Applications are now open for a limited number of travel bursaries to attend the Australian Performing Arts Exchange (APAX) in Cairns which runs from 28 August to 1 September 2023. Securing travel bursaries for delegates continues our commitment to greater access and representation at APAX, allowing...

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APAX 2023 Registrations are open

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The Australian Performing Arts Exchange (APAX) is the national arts market and professional development gathering for presenters, producers, artists and industry leaders to develop tours and cultivate the relationships that deliver presentation outcomes for audiences and communities across Australia. APAX 2023 early-bird registrations are now open...

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2023 Impact Award Nominations are open

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The PAC Australia Impact Awards celebrate excellence in performing arts leadership, new thinking and best practice, with a focus on lasting impact in communities. Nominations are now open for the 2023 Awards. PAC Australia Members are invited to nominate an individual, organisation, or project that deserves recognition...

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PAC Australia releases the new Australian National Touring Charter

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PAC Australia has announced the release of the Australian National Touring Charter, a new standards-driven document designed to support the touring and mobility of performing arts work. Developed in collaboration with artists, producers, presenters, and peak industry bodies, the Australian National Touring Charter provides a principles-driven...

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Applications are now open for the 2023 Presenter Training Program

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Applications are now open for PAC Australia’s 2023 Presenter Training Program - Australia's only specialised training program for performing arts presenters. The Presenter Training Program (PTP) unpacks the unique challenges faced by performing arts presenters in Australia, while providing participants with the skills needed to enhance...

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